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No. Candidates must have at least 50% marks in their undergraduate degree and meet the 50% cutoff in one of the following entrance exams: XAT, MAT, ATMA, CAT, or CMAT to be eligible for the PGDM or PGDM - Business Analytics programmes. For admission to the MBA (Global) programme, in collaboration with Malaysia University of Science and Technology (MUST), a member of AIU and established in partnership with MIT, USA, applicants must be graduates from a recognized university and possess a valid score in exams such as CMAT, CAT, MAT, XAT, or ATMA.

Based on feedback from students, Globsyn Business School offers a wonderful campus with well-equipped facilities, including classrooms, a library, and recreational areas. The faculty are knowledgeable and industry-connected, ensuring a curriculum that is well-structured, regularly updated, and focused on practical applications. The B-School holds an impressive placement record, with nearly all of the students securing jobs, and getting impressive salary packages. Student life is enriched by diverse extracurricular activities that promote personal and professional development.

The Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design (SEED) is a national level entrance exam conducted by Symbiosis International University. The exam is conducted once a year. The SEED exam is conducted as a home-proctored exam that candidates can take from the comfort of their home. The scores of the exam are considering for admission to the B.Desprogrammeoffered by participating colleges.

The application form for SEED 2024 will open around the 1st week of September 2023.

Eligibility criteria for admission to the B.Des programme through SEED 2026 is given below.

• There is no age limit for admission to the B.Des program

• Candidate must have passed Standard XII (10+2) or equivalent examination from any recognized board or 10+3 Diploma approved by the State Board of Technical Education.

• Candidate needs to have secured a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% marks or equivalent grade for Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribes) in the qualifying exam.

• Candidate from any stream having completed or appeared for 10+2 can apply for any specialization in design at SID.

No, the Indian Institute of Information Technology Pune doesn't provide any scholarships, but students can apply for state and national-level scholarships.

SEED portfolio may contain

• Sketches, mixed media illustrations and digital work
• Collaging of images, 2D and 3D articles
• Photography
• 3D objects like sculpture, fabric products, gadgets, art inspired products, etc.

Yes, the Indian Institute of Information Technology Pune provides hostel facilities to students. Indian Institute of Information Technology Pune has separate hostels for boys and girls. The annual hostel charges are INR 24,000.

Portfolio submission is the 2nd stage of the SEED 2026 admission process. Candidates who are shortlisted for the PRPI need to upload portfolio and PRPI task starting in the last week of March 2026.

The portfolio and PRPI upload link will be available on the SID website after the candidate has booked the Personal Interaction slots.

B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering at IIIT Pune is a 4 years course offered at the UG level. To get admitted to B.Tech. in Computer Science and Engineering course at IIIT Pune, applicants must meet the entry requirements - 75.0% in 12th. Thel total tuition fee for the BTech programme at IIIT Pune is INR 7.20 lakh, IIIT Pune hostel fee is Rs 60,770 and Rs 5,000 is the hostel deposit. The mess fee is not included in the IIIT Pune hostel fee and the candidates have to pay separately

Yes, the Indian Institute of Information Technology Pune allows to bring cell phones to the campus so as to ease the sharing process of assignments and study materials.

The campus of the Indian Institute of Information Technology Pune is spread across 10 acres which comprises all the basic amenities, including a library, sports complex, labs, Wi-Fi, etc. The institute has two separate hostels with shared rooms for boys and girls.

Yes, IIIT Pune provides good placements to its students. The key highlights of IIIT Pune placements over the past three years are presented below:

The Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) does not have any provisions for direct admission to second year. So, candidates have to compulsory take admission in the first year of the B.Des program. Note that admission to the B.Des is only through the SEED 2026 exam.

Scores of the qualifying exam will not be considered for admission to the B.Des program. Neither does SID accept scores of other popular entrance exams like NIFT, NID DAT, etc.

No, there is no dress code for attending the lectures at Indian Institute of Information Technology Pune. Students are allowed to wear casual dress while in the campus of the Indian Institute of Information Technology Pune.

Indian Institute of Information Technology Pune follows a semester system and uses letter grades on a 10-point scale for grading a student's performance in a course.